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Sheepshead vs. Trout — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Sheepshead and Trout different?

  • Sheepshead is higher in Selenium, Phosphorus, and Copper, however, Trout is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin A RAE.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Trout is 75% higher.
  • Sheepshead contains 2 times more Copper than Trout. While Sheepshead contains 0.122mg of Copper, Trout contains only 0.055mg.
  • Sheepshead has less Saturated Fat.

Fish, sheepshead, cooked, dry heat and Fish, trout, rainbow, farmed, cooked, dry heat are the varieties used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Calcium +23.3%
Contains more Iron +86.1%
Contains more Magnesium +16.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +29.6%
Contains more Potassium +13.8%
Contains more Zinc +16.7%
Contains more Copper +121.8%
Contains more Manganese +61.5%
Contains more Selenium +82.6%
Contains less Sodium -16.4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 26% 25% 150% 46% 10% 18% 41% 3% 280%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 14% 22% 116% 40% 8% 15% 19% 2% 154%
Contains more Calcium +23.3%
Contains more Iron +86.1%
Contains more Magnesium +16.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +29.6%
Contains more Potassium +13.8%
Contains more Zinc +16.7%
Contains more Copper +121.8%
Contains more Manganese +61.5%
Contains more Selenium +82.6%
Contains less Sodium -16.4%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Trout
Contains more Folate +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +161.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1330%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +114%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +269.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +128.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +10.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +78.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 0% 0% 0% 3% 12% 34% 53% 81% 13% 288% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 19% 56% 570% 10% 36% 25% 125% 120% 90% 9% 514% 1%
Contains more Folate +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +161.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1330%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +114%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +269.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +128.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +10.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +78.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Other +3210%
Contains more Fats +352.8%
Equal in Protein - 23.8
Equal in Water - 68.72
26% 69% 3%
Protein: 26.02 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.04 g
Other: 3.31 g
24% 7% 69%
Protein: 23.8 g
Fats: 7.38 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.72 g
Other: 0.1 g
Contains more Other +3210%
Contains more Fats +352.8%
Equal in Protein - 23.8
Equal in Water - 68.72

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -78.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +575.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +370.9%
33% 32% 35%
Saturated Fat: 0.36 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.35 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.382 g
28% 41% 31%
Saturated Fat: 1.651 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.363 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.799 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -78.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +575.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +370.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Sheepshead Trout
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sheepshead Trout Opinion
Protein 26.02g 23.8g Sheepshead
Fats 1.63g 7.38g Trout
Calories 126kcal 168kcal Trout
Calcium 37mg 30mg Sheepshead
Iron 0.67mg 0.36mg Sheepshead
Magnesium 35mg 30mg Sheepshead
Phosphorus 350mg 270mg Sheepshead
Potassium 512mg 450mg Sheepshead
Sodium 73mg 61mg Trout
Zinc 0.63mg 0.54mg Sheepshead
Copper 0.122mg 0.055mg Sheepshead
Manganese 0.021mg 0.013mg Sheepshead
Selenium 51.3µg 28.1µg Sheepshead
Vitamin A 115IU 301IU Trout
Vitamin A RAE 35µg 100µg Trout
Vitamin E 2.79mg Trout
Vitamin D 759IU Trout
Vitamin D 19µg Trout
Vitamin C 0mg 2.9mg Trout
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.143mg Trout
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.107mg Trout
Vitamin B3 1.8mg 6.646mg Trout
Vitamin B5 0.87mg 1.99mg Trout
Vitamin B6 0.35mg 0.386mg Trout
Folate 17µg 12µg Sheepshead
Vitamin B12 2.3µg 4.11µg Trout
Vitamin K 0.1µg Trout
Tryptophan 0.291mg 0.279mg Sheepshead
Threonine 1.141mg 1.092mg Sheepshead
Isoleucine 1.199mg 1.148mg Sheepshead
Leucine 2.115mg 2.025mg Sheepshead
Lysine 2.39mg 2.287mg Sheepshead
Methionine 0.77mg 0.738mg Sheepshead
Phenylalanine 1.016mg 0.973mg Sheepshead
Valine 1.34mg 1.283mg Sheepshead
Histidine 0.766mg 0.733mg Sheepshead
Cholesterol 64mg 70mg Sheepshead
Trans Fat 0.056g Sheepshead
Saturated Fat 0.36g 1.651g Sheepshead
Omega-3 - DHA 0.107g 0.616g Trout
Omega-3 - EPA 0.083g 0.259g Trout
Omega-3 - DPA 0.04g 0.109g Trout
Monounsaturated Fat 0.35g 2.363g Trout
Polyunsaturated fat 0.382g 1.799g Trout
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.047g Trout

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sheepshead Trout
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Sheepshead
131%
Trout
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
61%
Sheepshead
40%
Trout

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Trout
Trout contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Trout
Trout is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sheepshead
Sheepshead is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sheepshead
Sheepshead is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sheepshead
Sheepshead is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.291g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sheepshead
Sheepshead is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Sheepshead - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175145/nutrients
  2. Trout - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173718/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.